Glossary

1 Hr RWDI Consulting Session
A 1-hour consultation session can be scheduled with an RWDI expert to analyze your results and discuss potential mitigation options.
3D AI Wind Streamlines
Generate AI wind flow plots and streamlines in minutes, mapping on a virtual model of wind flows around your proposed design.
3D Wind Streamlines
Generate highly accurate CFD wind flow plots and streamlines, mapping on a virtual model of wind flows around your proposed design.
Access to Future Weather Data Projections
Access to future weather data models to run simulations for the years 2050 and 2100 based on different climate projections.
Access to Individual Layer Data
Download VTP files for each result layer for processing outside of the OS viewer
AI Cladding Simulations
See predicted wind pressures on the façade of your building in real-time.
AI Pedestrian Level Wind Simulations
Simulate wind conditions surrounding your building in minutes to >30m2 and illustrate the wind direction and strength at pedestrian height for every outdoor space while incorporating historical climate…
AI Thermal Comfort Simulations
Combine AI wind and solar simulations of your site geometry with a complex array of climate data, including temperature, humidity, cloud cover, wind direction and speed, and summarize…
CFD 2- or 4-Season Thermal Comfort Simulations
Combine CFD wind and solar simulations of your site geometry with a complex array of climate data, including temperature, humidity, cloud cover, wind direction and speed, and summarize…
CFD Pedestrian Level Wind Simulations
Simulate wind conditions surrounding your building to >15m2 and illustrate the wind direction and strength at pedestrian height for every outdoor space while incorporating historical climate data, time…
Custom Feature Bundling
Create a custom package of features including any or all of the features listed in the previous subscription tiers. Contact our team for more information.
Daylight Simulations
See where shadows would generally fall for the given season and time of day. Plots indicate the solar potential (from 0% to 100%) for the given period.
Discount on CFD Simulations
Access discounts on our range of CFD simulation options.
Discount on Hourly Consulting
Gain discounted access to consultation sessions with RWDI experts to analyze your results and discuss potential mitigation options.
Lawson Wind Criteria Scale
Visually display your wind results using an amalgamated Lawson Wind Comfort Criteria scale.
Monthly AI Simulations
Choose a custom amount of AI simulations that are topped up each month.
One-on-One Training Session
Receive a full demo and training session from the Orbital Stack team to help you get started with running successful simulations from day one.
Probing Data
Return numerical results at a user specified location in the viewer with the use of the probe tool.
Share Project Results With Anyone
Send private links to colleagues or external clients with a click of a button to allow for easier project collaboration.
Team Management
Manage users in your organization through different levels of access to the system with no limit to the number of user accounts in one company and fully reassignable…
Upload Your Own Custom Weather Data
Run simulations with your own met data, rather than being limited to the location based MET stations.
Visual Overlays
Use this optional feature for visualization of streets, sidewalks and objects in your simulation without influencing analysis results.